JERSEY CITY, N.J. — Four local students have earned an award of excellence at Western Governors University.

Kira Sorumeito of Auburn earned an award at the university’s Teachers College.

Mariann Gowell of Lewiston earned an award at the university’s College of Health Professions.

Nathan Clavette of Lisbon Falls earned an award at the university’s College of Information Technology.

Jacqueline Schmitz of Sabattus earned an award at the university’s College of Health Professions.

The award is given to students who perform at a superior level in their coursework.

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